Arundel Avenue is in Wavertree, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L17 2AU is located in the Arundel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arundel Avenue, Wavertree, Liverpool, L17 2AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L17 2AR, L17 3BB, L17 3BA, L17 3BY, L17 2AS, L17 3AZ, L15 2HE, L17 3DA, L17 2AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L17 2AU is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 46.5% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 51.3% | 53.5% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around L17 2AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 71.2% | 77.1% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 39.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.8% | 14.9% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -29.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6% | 4.6% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 47.6% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 32.4% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.9% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 10.2% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 4.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28.2% | 31% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 14.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.5% | 47.3% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 90.7% | 81.7% | -9.0% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 81.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 81.7% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.2% | 81.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 9.7% | 8.4% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 1.1% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 3.6% | -3.8% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.2% | 37.2% | 16.0% |
| Christian | 29.1% | 46.2% | -17.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arundel Avenue was 103.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.3% higher than the Aigburth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arundel Avenue has the 28th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth and the 614th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Arundel Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2019-02-05 | £271,335 |
| 54 Arundel Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2014-10-03 | £467,656 |
| 54 Arundel Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2009-09-09 | £294,720 |
| 44 Arundel Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2008-04-07 | £327,273 |
| 54 Arundel Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2001-10-18 | £285,212 |
L17 2AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in L17 2AU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 31 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Education | 31 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 2,103 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,811 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 4,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Garmoyle Close , L15 0DW | - not rated | 572 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bridget's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Bagot Street , L15 2HB | - not rated | 746 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Community Primary School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Junior School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | - not rated | 797 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Infants' School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | - not rated | 797 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL | 3out of 4 | 329 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Windermere Terrace , Sefton Park L8 3SB | - not rated | 913 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | - not rated | 990 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 990 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 2,440 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,989 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 2,806 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elimu Academy Dove Street , Toxteth L8 0TU | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Assess Education 260 Picton Road , L15 4LP | - not rated | 1,489 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Assess Education North West 193 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LG | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Cafe | Asda Supermarket, 126 Smithdown Road | 378 yd | |
| Choco dado | 339 Smithdown Road | 430 yd | |
| Krispy Bites | 341 Smithdown Road | 434 yd | |
| Cafe Oro | 349 - 351 Smithdown Road | 434 yd | |
| Love Bar | 279 Smithdown Road | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Bank | 329 Smithdown Road | 422 yd | |
| Franks Bar | 186 Smithdown Road | 492 yd | |
| The Beeswing | 208A Smithdown Road | 567 yd | |
| Handymans Supermarket | 461 Smithdown Road | 756 yd | |
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 783 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithdown Balti | 134 Smithdown Road | 403 yd | |
| Chester's Chicken | 138 Smithdown Road | 403 yd | |
| Pink salmon | 333 Smithdown Road | 414 yd | |
| Lau's Fish & Chips | 146 Smithdown Road | 417 yd | |
| Friends Restaurant | 363 Smithdown Road | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Supermarket, 126 Smithdown Road | 378 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road | 493 yd | |
| Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd | 94 - 96 Lawrence Road | 778 yd | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 35 Lawrence Road | 804 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 242 Smithdown Road | 903 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Hildas Church Of England High School (Closed) Croxteth Drive | 290 yd | |
| Sefton Park Cricket Club | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Bellerive Fcj Catholic College AIGBURTH DRIVE | 851 yd | |
| Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Greenbank Sports Academy Greenbank Lane | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Greenbank Lane) GREENBANK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 988 yd |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Mersey Bowmen Lawn Tennis Club MERSEY BOWMEN TENNIS CLUB MERSEY BOWMEN TENNIS CLUB AIGBURTH DRIVE | tennis courts | 1,021 yd |
| Liverpool Tennis Centre WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WELLINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,051 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.